{"id":4668,"date":"2017-09-05T11:08:57","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T17:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/?p=4668"},"modified":"2019-07-01T22:18:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T04:18:08","slug":"colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Teacher&#8217;s Oath of Allegiance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#Colorado_Teachers_Oath_of_Allegiance\" >Colorado Teacher&#8217;s Oath of Allegiance<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#CRS_22-61-103_Teachers_oath_affirmation_or_pledge_for_public_schools\" >CRS 22-61-103 Teacher&#8217;s oath, affirmation, or pledge for public schools.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#CRS_22-61-104_Teachers_oath_affirmation_or_pledge_for_professors_instructors_and_teachers_in_state_institutions_of_higher_education\" >CRS 22-61-104 Teacher&#8217;s oath, affirmation, or pledge for professors, instructors, and teachers in state institutions of higher education.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#Notary_Public_for_Teachers_Oath\" >Notary Public for Teacher&#8217;s Oath<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#Sample_Form_Teachers_Oath_or_Affirmation\" >Sample Form, Teacher&#8217;s Oath or Affirmation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#History_of_the_Colorado_Teachers_Oath\" >History of the Colorado Teacher&#8217;s Oath<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-teachers-oath-of-allegiance\/#Historical_Example_of_School_Officers_Oath\" >Historical Example of School Officer&#8217;s Oath<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Colorado_Teachers_Oath_of_Allegiance\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Colorado-Teachers-Oath-320x200.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignleft wp-image-4671 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Colorado-Teachers-Oath-320x200.jpg\" alt=\"Colorado Teacher's Oath\" width=\"320\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Colorado Teacher&#8217;s Oath of Allegiance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Colorado Senate Bill 17-296, signed and effective June 2, 2017, requires all <strong>Colorado<\/strong> public school educators (<strong>teachers<\/strong>, special services providers, principals and administrators), except temporary teachers who are citizens of a foreign country, to take or sign the Colorado <strong>teacher&#8217;s oath of allegiance<\/strong> to uphold the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/u-s-constitution-bill-of-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>U.S. Constitution<\/strong><\/a><\/span> and the <strong>Colorado Constitution<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is not required of non-educators, such as transportation or custodial staff.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An individual only needs to take the oath once during the term or tenure of employment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CRS_22-61-103_Teachers_oath_affirmation_or_pledge_for_public_schools\"><\/span>CRS 22-61-103 Teacher&#8217;s oath, affirmation, or pledge for public schools.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(1) A person now holding a license to teach in the public schools in Colorado or who shall hereafter be issued a license to teach in such public schools within Colorado, except a person employed to teach in a temporary capacity who is a citizen of a nation other than the United States, shall take or sign the following oath, affirmation, or written pledge:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8220;I solemnly (swear) (affirm) (pledge) that I will uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the state of Colorado, and I will faithfully perform the duties of the position upon which I am about to enter.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(2) A person authorized to administer oaths in Colorado shall administer the oath or affirmation, or the teacher must sign the pledge.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CRS_22-61-104_Teachers_oath_affirmation_or_pledge_for_professors_instructors_and_teachers_in_state_institutions_of_higher_education\"><\/span>CRS 22-61-104 Teacher&#8217;s oath, affirmation, or pledge for professors, instructors, and teachers in state institutions of higher education.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(1) Every person employed to teach in a state university, college, junior college, community college, or technical college in Colorado, before entering upon or continuing the discharge of his or her duties, shall take or sign the following oath, affirmation, or written pledge; except that a person employed to teach in a temporary capacity who is a citizen of a nation other than the United States is not required to take such oath or affirmation or sign the pledge:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(Same oath as above.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(2) A person authorized to administer oaths in Colorado shall administer the oath or affirmation, or the professor, instructor, or teacher must sign the pledge.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Notary_Public_for_Teachers_Oath\"><\/span>Notary Public for Teacher&#8217;s Oath<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Colorado <strong>notary public<\/strong> can administer the oral or written <strong>oath<\/strong> or <strong>affirmation<\/strong> to an individual or to a group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A <strong>written pledge<\/strong> must be signed by the teacher, but notarization is not required. It may be included in the annual teaching contract.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sample_Form_Teachers_Oath_or_Affirmation\"><\/span>Sample Form, Teacher&#8217;s Oath or Affirmation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">State of Colorado \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 ) ss.<br \/>\nCounty of __________ )<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I solemnly swear or affirm that I will uphold the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Colorado, and I will faithfully perform the duties of the position upon which I am about to enter.<br \/>\n______________________________ \u00a0 ______________________________<br \/>\nPrinted Name \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Signature<br \/>\n______________________________<br \/>\nEmployer Name<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of ____________________, 20_____.<br \/>\n______________________________<br \/>\nNotary Signature \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(Seal)<\/p>\n<p>Sample Form, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/Form-Colorado-Teachers-Oath.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colorado Teacher&#8217;s Oath<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_the_Colorado_Teachers_Oath\"><\/span>History of the Colorado Teacher&#8217;s Oath<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/WWI-Armistice-Day-11-11-1918-NY-Times.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4670\" src=\"data:image\/gif,GIF89a%01%00%01%00%80%00%00%00%00%00%FF%FF%FF%21%F9%04%01%00%00%00%00%2C%00%00%00%00%01%00%01%00%00%02%01D%00%3B\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/wp-content\/uploads\/WWI-Armistice-Day-11-11-1918-NY-Times.jpg\" alt=\"WWI Armistice Day 11-11-1918 NY Times\" width=\"300\" height=\"98\" \/><\/a>The current teacher&#8217;s oath originated in 1921, signed into law by Governor Shoup. It arose out of <strong>World War I<\/strong> support for Americanism and the real or perceived threat of anti-American, anarchist, and possibly Communist elements in society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">World War I fighting ended when the opposing countries agreed to an <strong>armistice<\/strong> on November 11, 1918. Originally known as <strong>Armistice Day<\/strong>, it was changed in 1954 to be known as <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/veterans-day-thank-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Veterans Day<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, to honor American veterans of all wars for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 1919, the Fort Collins newspaper reported there were disloyal teachers, especially in <strong>Denver<\/strong>, who tried to undermine students belief in their country, its cause and its fundamental ideals of honest democracy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The original teacher&#8217;s oath was longer, shortened in 1969 after several <strong>court<\/strong> challenges from <strong>University of Colorado<\/strong> professors, and read as follows:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>I will support the constitution of the State of Colorado and of the United States of America and the laws of the State of Colorado and of the United States,<br \/>\nand will teach, by precept and example, respect for the flags of the United States and of the State of Colorado,<br \/>\nreverence for law and order and undivided allegiance to the government of one country, the United States of America.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To allow visiting exchange teachers to explain the viewpoints of their foreign countries, the law does not apply to temporary visiting teachers who are citizens of another country.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Example_of_School_Officers_Oath\"><\/span>Historical Example of School Officer&#8217;s Oath<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From <em>Annotated School Laws of the State of Colorado<\/em>, 1904.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Oath sworn before a <strong>notary public<\/strong>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abclegaldocs.com\/blog-Colorado-Notary\/colorado-justice-of-the-peace-1859-1962\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>justice of the peace<\/strong><\/a><\/span> or other duly authorized officer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>I, __________, do solemnly swear or affirm that I will faithfully perform the duties of __________ of school district No _____, in the County of __________ to the best of my skill and ability;<br \/>\nand that I will carefully keep and preserve all records, books and other property of the said district that may come into my hands, and deliver the same to my lawful successor in office;<br \/>\nand further, that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this State, and the laws of this State, made in pursuance hereof;<br \/>\nso help me God.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image Credits<\/strong><br \/>\n1. 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